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# Inner city

This year
2023
Dublin’s new safety action plan to target prolific young offenders and roll out community wardens
The report launched today states ‘there remains a narrative that the North Inner City is unsafe’.
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Sep 8th 2023, 6:07 PM
Former Dublin GAA manager Jim Gavin appointed to head up North East Inner City task force
He is taking over the role from businessman Michael Stone.
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May 23rd 2023, 7:23 PM
Former Dublin GAA manager Jim Gavin appointed to head up North East Inner City task force
He is taking over the role from businessman Michael Stone.
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May 23rd 2023, 3:33 PM
Opinion: The Greek model of responding to drug use is worth keeping an eye on
Tony Duffin of Ana Liffey project and his long-time friends, Dr Brian Melaugh and Dr Austin O’Carroll visited Athens to see how drug use is handled there.
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Feb 25th 2023, 8:00 PM
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President Higgins leads tributes to Dublin community activist Fergus McCabe who has died aged 71
President Higgins said he was part of the “beating heart” of community campaigning.
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Oct 10th 2020, 3:30 PM
Teenager due in court in relation to fatal stabbing of 20-year-old in Dublin's north inner city
Glen Osborne (20) was killed in the assault in Ballybough on Wednesday night.
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Apr 17th 2020, 6:34 PM
'Some families lost four of five children to drugs': Being a GP in Dublin's inner city
Many homeless people are reluctant to seek medical treatment, for a number of reasons.
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May 26th 2018, 10:00 PM
Two more guns recovered as four men remain in custody over foiled gang hit
Gardaí said this was the 45th time officers had foiled a potential gangland hit.
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Mar 11th 2018, 12:32 PM
Alan Hutch appears in court charged with stabbing brother Ross Hutch last night
The court heard that “there appears to be an ongoing dispute” between the pair.
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Jan 4th 2018, 6:40 PM
'I loved every minute': This inner city programme for unemployed youths has a 90% success rate
This programme was developed by Trinity College and brought together community groups, local businesses and young people eager to get into the workforce.
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Nov 9th 2017, 6:27 PM
Church of Scientology cleaning up needles on Dublin's Sheriff Street
The church has said it was welcomed by locals when volunteers visited recently to plant flowers.
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Apr 24th 2017, 12:01 AM
Gardaí launch murder investigation after fatal shooting on North Circular Road
It’s believed Gary O’Brien died after he was shot in the head.
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Feb 21st 2017, 3:35 PM
Is everything ok with the government's proposed regeneration of Dublin's north inner city?
The Mulvey Report concerning that regeneration is to be launched this evening.
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Feb 16th 2017, 12:01 AM
"I felt like I had a mountain to climb": How these young Dubliners got back to work
The Career LEAP initiative sees young people receive training and work placements to boost their career prospects.
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Nov 27th 2016, 9:00 PM
Pictures: 12 fabulous shots of Dublin by one amateur photographer
For Dermot Kavanagh, photographing Dublin satisfies his urge to “roam the streets”.
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Oct 30th 2016, 12:30 PM
Enda Kenny's been visiting inner city Dublin and it's been going quite well
Locals are staying cautious though.
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Jul 20th 2016, 9:25 PM
"We're all proud to be townies, nothing's going to change that"
The Dominick Street flats will get a €29 million refurbishment.
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Jul 1st 2016, 9:30 PM
FactCheck: Is Sinn Féin right about how many gardaí Dublin's inner city has lost?
TheJournal.ie’s FactCheck looks at a claim made repeatedly by Sinn Féin.
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Jun 22nd 2016, 8:30 PM
'For some, crime is the most realistic chance of owning a home, buying a car or having a family'
DCU graduate Mark Kelly describes his sadness that names he remembers from childhood have found themselves caught up in the recent gangland feud.
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Jun 2nd 2016, 6:20 AM
Man charged in connection with Gareth Hutch murder denied bail
A woman has also been charged with failing, without reasonable excuse, to disclose information to the gardaí.
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Jun 1st 2016, 4:45 PM
Gardaí make three arrests in 24 hours in gangland crackdown
Three people are now being held.
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May 27th 2016, 3:45 PM
"Not prepared to remain silent" - Dublin community procession takes place in protest against crime
A community procession has taken place this evening in Dublin.
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May 17th 2016, 8:15 PM
"People don't care about Sheriff Street until someone gets murdered"
Social Democrats councillor Gary Gannon, who grew up on Sheriff Street, showed us the area.
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Apr 27th 2016, 9:51 PM
Pressure is growing to reopen Dublin's 'Fort Apache' station
The Lord Mayor has said not reopening the station would be “unacceptable”.
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Jun 1st 2015, 7:00 AM
'Worse now than the heroin epidemic of the 80s' - Christy Burke on drugs in Dublin
The Lord Mayor said the capital’s problems haven’t changed that much in the 30 years he has been a councillor.
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Jan 28th 2015, 10:31 PM
"Horrific": Gangs passing drug debts on to families bereaved by suicide
And children as young as 15 are involved in ‘tiger kidnappings.’
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Dec 10th 2014, 10:20 PM
Rough sleeper numbers up as Dublin's inner city hits 'crisis point'
The council’s homeless executive admitted it’s spending more than it would like placing families in hotels because of the demand on services but said that’s better than leaving them on the streets.
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Apr 19th 2014, 9:36 PM
New DIT campus will 'radically change the face of Dublin's north inner city'
Speaking today after visiting the site, junior minister Paschal Donohoe said the development would bring employment into the area and boost the local economy with the custom of 10,000 students.
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Mar 3rd 2014, 5:52 PM
Illegal rubbish dumpers told: "Dublin City Council is coming after you"
A Dublin councillor said that landlords need to have adequate facilities for their tenants when dumping.
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Feb 20th 2014, 4:50 PM
Exploring 'flat life' in recreation of 1930s Pearse House home
Photographic exhibition running in both gallery and renovated old flat puts life in inner city Dublin through the decades on show.
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Aug 31st 2013, 8:45 AM
Column: Markets like Moore St are the heart of our cities, and must be saved
The humble street market is in danger of being forgotten as developers move in – but it represents our real heritage, writes Barry Kennerk.
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Oct 22nd 2012, 7:30 PM
Man arrested in Dublin inner city over sale of cocaine
Gardaí also seized cocaine worth an estimated €105,000 as part of the operation.
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Sep 21st 2012, 9:38 AM
Samaritans take to the streets of Dublin's north inner city
Volunteers will be available in public areas in the inner city to encourage people to talk about their problems.
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Apr 29th 2012, 1:57 PM
In pictures: The street traders of Dublin and their prams
Photographer Susan Weir has documented the fruit vendors – and their individual vehicles.
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Feb 26th 2012, 7:30 PM